OLD TESTAMENT

Deuteronomy 28:46

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46

They will be for a sign and for a wonder to you and to your offspring forever.

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Verse 46. For ever. The nations which were employed by God to scourge the Jews, recognized that they were the instruments of his indignation. We are accustomed to consider many evils as the necessary appendages of human nature; but the surprising misfortunes, with which God visited his people, subjecting them to the Babylonians, Greeks, and Romans, could not be taken in this light. Calmet.

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